August 21, 2013

It’s a tough climb to the top, and once you’ve reached the summit it’s best to stick around for a while and enjoy the view. That adage is borne out by our recently released 2013 List of Largest U.S. Healthcare Staffing Firms, in which the top four placeholders held station from last year.

August 21, 2013

A former healthcare traveler accused of infecting numerous patients in several states with hepatitis C pleaded guilty Aug. 14 to 14 criminal counts, the U.S. Attorney's Office reported. The traveler, David Kwiatkowski, was caught while working at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, N.H.

August 21, 2013

August 21, 2013

DLH Holdings Corp. (NASD: DLHC), a provider of healthcare and logistics staffing and services to the federal government, reported revenue rose 6.7 percent to $13.5 million in its fiscal third quarter ended June 30 from $12.6 million in its third quarter of 2012.

August 21, 2013

August 21, 2013

Forty-eight percent of nursing jobs and 39 percent of allied health jobs take six weeks or longer to fill, according to a study from CareerBuilder, and nursing jobs go unfilled for 12 weeks or longer at 20 percent of health care organizations.

August 21, 2013

August 21, 2013

How engaged are physicians in their work? Research by Jackson Healthcare looks into the question. Shane Jackson, president and COO of LocumTenens.com, part of Jackson Healthcare, discusses engagement in a new post in The Staffing Stream.

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